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Brooke S.

Professional Child-Care Provider

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Available Aug 11 Child-care provider with over 17 years experience available for full-time, overnights and weekends. Perfect match for a family near San Mateo seeking full-time share care assistance. I've had the pleasure working with many amazing families and have all 5-star reviews. The children I care for don't stay indoors...

Suman S. says "Today is Thanksgiving and I want to thank Brooke for taking such good care of our little princess. We being 1st time parents were struggling and Brooke...

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Jodie A.

Part-Time Nanny, Child Care Provider, Babysitter

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I worked in an after school program caring for children ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade for 2 years. I was also a nanny for a family of three young boys throughout high school and I spent the last 3 years with an infant and a toddler whom I watched grow in to sweet young girls. I come from a large family with many...

Tiffiny H. says "Jodie has a great personality and energy level to share with children. We would feel secure having her watch our child and know she would keep him happy...

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Maria G.

Full Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a caring and compassionate person looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I have an 18-year-old daughter. I was a full-time nanny for an 8-year-old, which included picking up and dropping off at school. I had to stop watching her as she left the U. S. I have a lot of experience babysitting infants up to 10 years. In my...

Lisa C. says "I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does...

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Maria V.

Formal Teacher In Peru For 10yrs. Came Back To The U.S. And Have Been Helping Families For Almost 20 Years. I Am Looking For A Full Time Job Opportunity As A Nanny With A Nice Family

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I began my career as a nanny in the Bay Area. After 15 years, I moved to Fairfield and opened a daycare. It was an exciting environment with kids from newborn to school age. I managed bottles, diapers, potty training, educational activities, and other essential duties. After four years, I returned to my favorite career as Nanny...

Lisa K. says "Maria worked for us from 2015-2022 and helped raise my two children from the time they were babies. She is AMAZING! Loving, caring, full of energy - she has...

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Dayana M.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello parents, I'm Dayana and I'm 29 years old. I've been a nanny over 4 years here in the Bay Area with mostly experience with infants and toddlers. Depending on the kid's age I enjoy doing different activities indoors like reading books, doing arts and crafts, painting, etc and outdoors (always following the COVID...

Rust I. says "We love having Carol watch our son (toddler). When we tell him in the morning that Carol is coming that evening he asks us through the day if she's here yet...

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Fernanda R.

Full Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Fernanda . I have lot of experience working with infants and toddlers and school age. I'm passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for your little ones. As a caregiver, I make it my top priority to ensure that your child is engaged in meaningful activities and surrounded by a clean and...

Elizabeth N. says "Fernanda worked with my family and our three kids for almost 8 years. The only reason we are giving her up is because we are moving out of the state!...

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Mayara M.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Mayara I am currently a nanny with +6 years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers and older kids too. I have also worked in a daycare before being a full time nanny. - Bilingual nanny: English and Portuguese - Psychology degree - Special needs experience - CPR and First aid certified - NY driver's license...

Lauren C. says "Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly...

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Jennifer S.

Nanny/Babysitter, Full Or Part Time

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles. I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...

Katherine B. says "My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality...

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Aurora R.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 9 year experienced nanny of all ages (new born- teenagers) as a person I am very loving, respectful and understanding. When caring for toddlers I enjoy engaging with them by playing educational games that will help them learn age appropriate subjects, taking them outdoors, keeping them busy and active. When caring for...

Nura H. says "I worked with Aurora for a week but then couldn't continue because our schedule changed. I wish I could have continued-she was so good with my young baby...

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Lucia A.

San Mateo, CA

from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi families! My name is Lucia, I am 24 years old and I am from Rosario, Argentina, I have been living in the Bay area for almost 3 years. I have been nanny for 5 years. I am also an EMT and currently studying to be a nurse. I love being with kids, I always looking to have a good time with them, my experience is with infants,...
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Tanya S.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

San Mateo, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have had the privilege of nurturing and supporting children in a variety of family settings. Having worked as a nanny for multiple families, I have built strong, lasting relationships with children raging from infants to pre-teens, consistently creating a safe, fun, and educational environment. Throughout my time, I have...
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Parima P.

Full Time Nanny Available

San Mateo, CA

from
$40/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Looking for new full time role or night time care. Bilingual Nanny available I am Parima a professional nanny / former teacher assistant and former au pair with 12 years of experience caring/ working with newborns/ infants. I'm loving, caring, honest, kind, cheerful and a very responsible person. I can speak Thai and English....
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Anne M.

Nanny, Housekeeper

San Mateo, CA

1.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Anne, an experienced nanny currently based in Washington DC, soon moving to the Bay Area. I currently work with infants, though have experience full time with children up to 6 years old. I also work as a part time housekeeper for several families, and routinely house and pet sit when families are out of town. I...
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Bekka R.

Caring, Easy Going, Fun Nanny/Babysitter

San Mateo, CA

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, easygoing nanny with 8+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I am responsible, reliable, and warmhearted. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and I love working with children. I recently received my Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Studies with a Minor in Child Development. I have worked as a...
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Yesenia M.

San Mateo, CA

from
$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have 14 years of experience in child care from their first babies, toddler and preschool. I worked fulltime, part-time nanny , on call, date night and twins kids. (I cared multiple children) I'm mother for that reason I understand well what parents need. I like to do different activities inside and take them to different...
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Ana S.

San Mateo, CA

from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ana I'm a bilingual nanny (Spanish/English), I'm looking for a full time job 40 hours per week at least I am a warm and patient nanny with 4 years of experience working with newborns toddlers, and infants. I love to help families ease their day-to-day stresses with light cleaning, folding laundry, cooking meals...
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Paola P.

Farmer Nanny

San Mateo, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
-20+ years experience with core child development classes, CPR, FIRST AID, and epi pen certification and experience -Nannyshare care preferred except for date nights or weekends. -Chicken, turtle, and dog petting zoo excitement. -Arts and Crafts enthusiast -Storyteller -Playbased/Montessori style environment -attachment/bonding...
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Jenna S.

Kind, Caring Nanny And Family Assistant With 15+ Years Experience

San Mateo, CA

from
$32/hr
15 years experience
I studied Early Childhood Education and Elementary Multicultural Education in Sacramento, CA. I have worked with more than 20 families for over 15 years and have enjoyed the wonderful opportunity to provide care, education, and solid support. From assisting mothers with newborns, to infants, toddlers, & preschoolers, creating...
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Evelyn M.

San Mateo, CA

from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello parents! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Evelyn. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 10 years working with infants and elementary aged children. As a mother, I have great experience multitasking, patience and thinking "outside the box'. I understand how difficult it can be to leave your children with someone...
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Alejandra S.

San Mateo, CA

from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi dear families! My name is Alejandra, I'm 27 years old and I'm looking for a new full-time nanny position. I have dedicated 3+ years caring of children and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. After two wonderful years working as a nanny for a lovely family, my time with them is coming to an end...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.41/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.4

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA

Infant Nannies in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Brooke S.

Today is Thanksgiving and I want to thank Brooke for taking such good care of our little princess. We being 1st time parents were struggling...

- Suman S.

Jodie A.

Jodie has a great personality and energy level to share with children. We would feel secure having her watch our child and know she would...

- Tiffiny H.

Maria G.

I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to...

- Lisa C.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in San Mateo, CA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in San Mateo, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $29.41. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in San Mateo, CA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 27 infant nanny profiles near you in San Mateo, CA that you can check out. You can also read 44 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in San Mateo, CA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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